A Lap of Luxury: The Best Places to Stay During the F1 Grand Prix
Australian Grand Prix, March 14-16 | The Lyall
The 2025 Formula 1 season kicks off in the land down under at the Australian Grand Prix, where Melbourne’s Albert Park Circuit delivers lakeside straights and Aussie autumn sunshine. Expect a buzz on the grid with new faces, plus Lewis Hamilton in Ferrari red and Carlos Sainz in Williams blue. After cheering for hometown hero Oscar Piastri, retreat just 10 minutes from the track to The Lyall—your ultimate pit stop for pure indulgence. Think chic suites, a serene Japanese Maple Garden and a champagne bar adored by South Yarra’s elite. Post-race, channel Aussie legend Daniel Ricciardo with a cheeky shoey—or opt for a more refined celebration with a cocktail in hand.
A Lap of Luxury: The Best Places to Stay During the F1 Grand Prix
Japanese Grand Prix, April 5-6 | Hotel New Otani Tokyo EXECUTIVE HOUSE ZEN
The Japanese Grand Prix at Suzuka Circuit is a driver’s dream, with its iconic S-curves and high-speed thrills. The race coincides with cherry blossom season, as Tokyo and the Suzuka countryside bloom in pink and white, adding an extra layer of beauty to the spectacle. It’s also a special home race for Yuki Tsunoda, and the fanfare around his performance is electrifying. Before heading to Suzuka, dive into the F1 Tokyo Festival at Roppongi Hills Arena. Then, unwind at Hotel New Otani Tokyo EXECUTIVE HOUSE ZEN, where panoramic views of Mount Fuji and serene strolls through a 400-year-old Japanese garden await. With 37 restaurants to explore, it’s the perfect spot to, as race engineers would say, “box, box.”
A Lap of Luxury: The Best Places to Stay During the F1 Grand Prix
Bahrain Grand Prix, April 11-13 | Raffles Al Areen Palace Bahrain
The Bahrain Grand Prix heats up under the night sky at the Bahrain International Circuit in Sakhir, where the sound of roaring F1 cars slicing through the dark is pure adrenaline. With the track literally next door to Raffles Al Areen Palace, you’re right in the heart of the action. When you’re not soaking in the desert sun or unwinding with the new Wellness Retreat program in partnership with Dr. Burgener Switzerland, retreat to one of 78 private villas with pools and stylish indoor-outdoor living spaces. Ready for more thrills? Take a spin at the nearby Bahrain International Karting Circuit and channel your inner driver.
A Lap of Luxury: The Best Places to Stay During the F1 Grand Prix
Miami Grand Prix, May 2-4 | Mr. C Miami Coconut Grove
The Miami Grand Prix brings the heat (and the party). The 19-turn track around Hard Rock Stadium (home to the NFL’s Miami Dolphins) practically begs for a selfie, with a fake marina, beach cabanas and enough palm trees to make you forget you’re at a Formula 1 race and not a beach club. After cheering on Lando Norris (who scored his first F1 win here in 2024), kick back at Mr. C Miami Coconut Grove. With Biscayne Bay views from the rooftop pool, private terraces and all the art deco charm you need, it’s a stay fit for champions—like F1 Academy’s 2024 World Champ Abbi Pulling, who the hotel cheered on trackside during this year’s race.
A Lap of Luxury: The Best Places to Stay During the F1 Grand Prix
Monaco, May 23-25 | The Maybourne Riviera
The Monaco Grand Prix is Formula 1’s crown jewel. Tiny in size, Monaco delivers outsized drama and glamour. Since 1929, Monte Carlo’s streets have transformed into motorsport’s most iconic stage, with roaring engines, flowing champagne and harbors packed with superyachts. In 2024, hometown hero Charles Leclerc thrilled fans with a victory capped by a celebratory dive into the harbor. Minutes away in France, The Maybourne Riviera is one of the F1 hotels as breathtaking as the race—perched 300 meters above the Mediterranean. With Michelin-starred dining and sweeping views of Italy, it’s the perfect spot to toast the action. Terrace bubbles and Riviera elegance await—because even Monaco’s backdrop deserves an ovation.
A Lap of Luxury: The Best Places to Stay During the F1 Grand Prix
Spanish Grand Prix, May 30 – June 1 | Hotel Midmost Barcelona
The Spanish Grand Prix at Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya is where racing meets beachside bliss. From thrilling wheel-to-wheel battles between legends like Nigel Mansell and Ayrton Senna to the excitement of homegrown heroes Fernando Alonso and Carlos Sainz, this track delivers non-stop action. Since its debut in 1991, it has been a must-see stop for F1 fans. Outside the track, Barcelona offers everything from golden beaches to stunning architecture, mouth-watering cuisine and a vibrant art scene. After the race, unwind at Hotel MidMost Barcelona, a chic mix of early 20th-century charm and modern design. Located in the heart of the city, it features French balconies and historic details—a perfect place to relax and soak in the lively atmosphere.
A Lap of Luxury: The Best Places to Stay During the F1 Grand Prix
Canadian Grand Prix, June 13-15 | Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth
The Canadian Grand Prix at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve combines high-speed thrills with Montreal’s scenic charm. Located on an island in the St. Lawrence River, the track is fast, furious and named after Canada’s greatest F1 legend. Famous for its Wall of Champions—where icons like Michael Schumacher and Jacques Villeneuve have met their match—it’s as challenging as it is iconic. Before the race, cycle through historic Old Montréal, stroll cobbled streets and admire the stained-glass windows of Notre-Dame Basilica or the vibrant Bonsecours Market. For a winning stay, head to Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth, a short trip from the track, where rooftop drinks, a poolside escape and unmatched Montreal vibes await to celebrate the weekend.
A Lap of Luxury: The Best Places to Stay During the F1 Grand Prix
British Grand Prix, July 4-6 | Coworth Park
The British Grand Prix at Silverstone is where motorsport meets history. The iconic circuit, which hosted the first-ever Formula 1 World Championship in 1950, is where history is made at breakneck speed. Known for its thrilling corners and roaring crowds, it’s the ultimate stage for motorsport drama. In 2024, Lewis Hamilton had the crowd on its feet with a record-breaking ninth win, proving once again that when it’s Hammer Time, he delivers. After the checkered flag, trade the trackside chaos for the tranquil luxury of Coworth Park, just an hour away in Berkshire. With equestrian charm, acres of parkland and five-star indulgence, it’s the perfect place to unwind after a high-speed weekend.
A Lap of Luxury: The Best Places to Stay During the F1 Grand Prix
Italian Grand Prix, September 5-7 | Park Hyatt Milano
Monza isn’t just any F1 track—it’s the Temple of Speed. Known for its record-breaking lap times (just ask Lewis Hamilton, who set the fastest lap ever here in 2020), the Italian Grand Prix is a true test of power and precision, which explains why locals call the track ‘La Pista Magica.’ In 2024, Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc claimed victory, cementing his title as the “King of Monza,” much to the delight of the Tifosi. After the celebrations, head to Milan, where Park Hyatt Milano is a favorite among the motorsport crowd, celebrated for its impeccably designed rooms. Before diving into Milan’s fashion scene, make a pit stop at the Duomo and Galleria.
A Lap of Luxury: The Best Places to Stay During the F1 Grand Prix
Singapore Grand Prix, October 3-5 | Andaz Singapore
The Singapore Grand Prix is where Carlos Sainz famously belted “Smooth Operator” after his 2023 win, gliding through the twists of Marina Bay’s illuminated, three-mile street circuit as the city skyline lights up the night. Formula 1’s first-ever night race, the track is a dazzling spectacle, powered by over 1,600 light projectors. To soak it all in, stay at Andaz Singapore, where you’ll find breathtaking 360-degree views of the city from the rooftop. At Mr Stork on Level 39, enjoy drinks and bites in one of the 10 huts while taking in the buzz of the race below. With the city’s best dining and nightlife just steps away, it’s the perfect cool down for any F1 fan.
A Lap of Luxury: The Best Places to Stay During the F1 Grand Prix
Mexican Grand Prix, October 24-26 | Mondrian Mexico City Condesa
Get ready to rev your engines at the Mexico City Grand Prix, where the high-altitude action at Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez takes racing to new heights—literally. At 2,285 meters above sea level, this iconic track offers breathtaking views and adrenaline-pumping thrills, with the added bonus of mariachi bands, vibrant art and Day of the Dead celebrations lighting up the atmosphere. From Mondrian Mexico City Condesa, simply hop on the metro and step off right at the stadium entrance for the ultimate convenience. Fight tooth and nail for a spot in the former baseball stadium, where you can watch drivers zip by. After the race, head to the hotel’s Skybar for city views or relax with coffee at The Flower Shop.
A Lap of Luxury: The Best Places to Stay During the F1 Grand Prix
Brazilian Grand Prix, November 7-9 | Fasano São Paulo Jardins
The Brazilian Grand Prix at Interlagos is where legends are made, and none shine brighter than Ayrton Senna. As the engines roar, São Paulo’s carnival atmosphere weaves through the air, adding to the championship-deciding drama. Interlagos, with its thrilling twists and turns, never fails to deliver unforgettable moments, much like Senna’s unforgettable legacy. After the race, escape to Fasano São Paulo Jardins, where the essence of the city meets timeless luxury. Indulge in exquisite Italian cuisine, unwind at the serene spa or enjoy intimate jazz in a sophisticated setting—the perfect place to relax in pole position after an exhilarating weekend.
A Lap of Luxury: The Best Places to Stay During the F1 Grand Prix
Las Vegas Grand Prix, November 20-22 | Fontainebleau Las Vegas
When the Las Vegas Grand Prix hits the Strip, the city shifts into overdrive. Under thousands of neon lights, 20 drivers race down Sin City’s heart, hitting over 200 mph, their images lighting up The Sphere. The grid walk? It’s a who’s who of celebrities soaking up the speed and glamour. In 2024, Max Verstappen claimed his 4th World Championship here, proving that What Verstappen’s in Vegas, stays in Vegas. For a race weekend that’s just as legendary, check into one of the best F1 hotels—Fontainebleau Las Vegas. With exclusive LIV on the Grid packages, VIP access to LIV Nightclub and a 150,000-square-foot casino, you’ll feel like a winner both on and off the track.
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Australian Grand Prix, March 14-16 |The Lyall
The 2025 Formula 1 season kicks off in the land down under at the Australian Grand Prix, where Melbourne’s Albert Park Circuit delivers lakeside straights and Aussie autumn sunshine. Expect a buzz on the grid with new faces, plus Lewis Hamilton in Ferrari red and Carlos Sainz in Williams blue. After cheering for hometown hero Oscar Piastri, retreat just 10 minutes from the track to The Lyall—your ultimate pit stop for pure indulgence. Think chic suites, a serene Japanese Maple Garden and a champagne bar adored by South Yarra’s elite. Post-race, channel Aussie legend Daniel Ricciardo with a cheeky shoey—or opt for a more refined celebration with a cocktail in hand.
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Japanese Grand Prix, April 5-6 |Hotel New Otani Tokyo EXECUTIVE HOUSE ZEN
The Japanese Grand Prix at Suzuka Circuit is a driver’s dream, with its iconic S-curves and high-speed thrills. The race coincides with cherry blossom season, as Tokyo and the Suzuka countryside bloom in pink and white, adding an extra layer of beauty to the spectacle. It’s also a special home race for Yuki Tsunoda, and the fanfare around his performance is electrifying. Before heading to Suzuka, dive into the F1 Tokyo Festival at Roppongi Hills Arena. Then, unwind at Hotel New Otani Tokyo EXECUTIVE HOUSE ZEN, where panoramic views of Mount Fuji and serene strolls through a 400-year-old Japanese garden await. With 37 restaurants to explore, it’s the perfect spot to, as race engineers would say, “box, box.”
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Bahrain Grand Prix, April 11-13 |Raffles Al Areen Palace Bahrain
The Bahrain Grand Prix heats up under the night sky at the Bahrain International Circuit in Sakhir, where the sound of roaring F1 cars slicing through the dark is pure adrenaline. With the track literally next door to Raffles Al Areen Palace, you’re right in the heart of the action. When you’re not soaking in the desert sun or unwinding with the new Wellness Retreat program in partnership with Dr. Burgener Switzerland, retreat to one of 78 private villas with pools and stylish indoor-outdoor living spaces. Ready for more thrills? Take a spin at the nearby Bahrain International Karting Circuit and channel your inner driver.
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Miami Grand Prix, May 2-4 |Mr. C Miami Coconut Grove
The Miami Grand Prix brings the heat (and the party). The 19-turn track around Hard Rock Stadium (home to the NFL’s Miami Dolphins) practically begs for a selfie, with a fake marina, beach cabanas and enough palm trees to make you forget you’re at a Formula 1 race and not a beach club. After cheering on Lando Norris (who scored his first F1 win here in 2024), kick back at Mr. C Miami Coconut Grove. With Biscayne Bay views from the rooftop pool, private terraces and all the art deco charm you need, it’s a stay fit for champions—like F1 Academy’s 2024 World Champ Abbi Pulling, who the hotel cheered on trackside during this year’s race.
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Monaco, May 23-25 |The Maybourne Riviera
The Monaco Grand Prix is Formula 1’s crown jewel. Tiny in size, Monaco delivers outsized drama and glamour. Since 1929, Monte Carlo’s streets have transformed into motorsport’s most iconic stage, with roaring engines, flowing champagne and harbors packed with superyachts. In 2024, hometown hero Charles Leclerc thrilled fans with a victory capped by a celebratory dive into the harbor. Minutes away in France, The Maybourne Riviera is one of the F1 hotels as breathtaking as the race—perched 300 meters above the Mediterranean. With Michelin-starred dining and sweeping views of Italy, it’s the perfect spot to toast the action. Terrace bubbles and Riviera elegance await—because even Monaco’s backdrop deserves an ovation.
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Spanish Grand Prix, May 30 – June 1 |Hotel Midmost Barcelona
The Spanish Grand Prix at Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya is where racing meets beachside bliss. From thrilling wheel-to-wheel battles between legends like Nigel Mansell and Ayrton Senna to the excitement of homegrown heroes Fernando Alonso and Carlos Sainz, this track delivers non-stop action. Since its debut in 1991, it has been a must-see stop for F1 fans. Outside the track, Barcelona offers everything from golden beaches to stunning architecture, mouth-watering cuisine and a vibrant art scene. After the race, unwind at Hotel MidMost Barcelona, a chic mix of early 20th-century charm and modern design. Located in the heart of the city, it features French balconies and historic details—a perfect place to relax and soak in the lively atmosphere.
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Canadian Grand Prix, June 13-15 |Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth
The Canadian Grand Prix at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve combines high-speed thrills with Montreal’s scenic charm. Located on an island in the St. Lawrence River, the track is fast, furious and named after Canada’s greatest F1 legend. Famous for its Wall of Champions—where icons like Michael Schumacher and Jacques Villeneuve have met their match—it’s as challenging as it is iconic. Before the race, cycle through historic Old Montréal, stroll cobbled streets and admire the stained-glass windows of Notre-Dame Basilica or the vibrant Bonsecours Market. For a winning stay, head to Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth, a short trip from the track, where rooftop drinks, a poolside escape and unmatched Montreal vibes await to celebrate the weekend.
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British Grand Prix, July 4-6 |Coworth Park
The British Grand Prix at Silverstone is where motorsport meets history. The iconic circuit, which hosted the first-ever Formula 1 World Championship in 1950, is where history is made at breakneck speed. Known for its thrilling corners and roaring crowds, it’s the ultimate stage for motorsport drama. In 2024, Lewis Hamilton had the crowd on its feet with a record-breaking ninth win, proving once again that when it’s Hammer Time, he delivers. After the checkered flag, trade the trackside chaos for the tranquil luxury of Coworth Park, just an hour away in Berkshire. With equestrian charm, acres of parkland and five-star indulgence, it’s the perfect place to unwind after a high-speed weekend.
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Italian Grand Prix, September 5-7 |Park Hyatt Milano
Monza isn’t just any F1 track—it’s the Temple of Speed. Known for its record-breaking lap times (just ask Lewis Hamilton, who set the fastest lap ever here in 2020), the Italian Grand Prix is a true test of power and precision, which explains why locals call the track ‘La Pista Magica.’ In 2024, Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc claimed victory, cementing his title as the “King of Monza,” much to the delight of the Tifosi. After the celebrations, head to Milan, where Park Hyatt Milano is a favorite among the motorsport crowd, celebrated for its impeccably designed rooms. Before diving into Milan’s fashion scene, make a pit stop at the Duomo and Galleria.
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Singapore Grand Prix, October 3-5 |Andaz Singapore
The Singapore Grand Prix is where Carlos Sainz famously belted “Smooth Operator” after his 2023 win, gliding through the twists of Marina Bay’s illuminated, three-mile street circuit as the city skyline lights up the night. Formula 1’s first-ever night race, the track is a dazzling spectacle, powered by over 1,600 light projectors. To soak it all in, stay at Andaz Singapore, where you’ll find breathtaking 360-degree views of the city from the rooftop. At Mr Stork on Level 39, enjoy drinks and bites in one of the 10 huts while taking in the buzz of the race below. With the city’s best dining and nightlife just steps away, it’s the perfect cool down for any F1 fan.
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Mexican Grand Prix, October 24-26 |Mondrian Mexico City Condesa
Get ready to rev your engines at the Mexico City Grand Prix, where the high-altitude action at Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez takes racing to new heights—literally. At 2,285 meters above sea level, this iconic track offers breathtaking views and adrenaline-pumping thrills, with the added bonus of mariachi bands, vibrant art and Day of the Dead celebrations lighting up the atmosphere. From Mondrian Mexico City Condesa, simply hop on the metro and step off right at the stadium entrance for the ultimate convenience. Fight tooth and nail for a spot in the former baseball stadium, where you can watch drivers zip by. After the race, head to the hotel’s Skybar for city views or relax with coffee at The Flower Shop.
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Brazilian Grand Prix, November 7-9 |Fasano São Paulo Jardins
The Brazilian Grand Prix at Interlagos is where legends are made, and none shine brighter than Ayrton Senna. As the engines roar, São Paulo’s carnival atmosphere weaves through the air, adding to the championship-deciding drama. Interlagos, with its thrilling twists and turns, never fails to deliver unforgettable moments, much like Senna’s unforgettable legacy. After the race, escape to Fasano São Paulo Jardins, where the essence of the city meets timeless luxury. Indulge in exquisite Italian cuisine, unwind at the serene spa or enjoy intimate jazz in a sophisticated setting—the perfect place to relax in pole position after an exhilarating weekend.
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Las Vegas Grand Prix, November 20-22 |Fontainebleau Las Vegas
When the Las Vegas Grand Prix hits the Strip, the city shifts into overdrive. Under thousands of neon lights, 20 drivers race down Sin City’s heart, hitting over 200 mph, their images lighting up The Sphere. The grid walk? It’s a who’s who of celebrities soaking up the speed and glamour. In 2024, Max Verstappen claimed his 4th World Championship here, proving that What Verstappen’s in Vegas, stays in Vegas. For a race weekend that’s just as legendary, check into one of the best F1 hotels—Fontainebleau Las Vegas. With exclusive LIV on the Grid packages, VIP access to LIV Nightclub and a 150,000-square-foot casino, you’ll feel like a winner both on and off the track.
